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share/man/man4/ipw.4
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@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd January 29, 2006
.Dd March 13, 2006
.Os
.Dt IPW 4
.Sh NAME
@ -63,11 +63,11 @@ This mode requires the use of an access point.
For more information on configuring this device, see
.Xr ifconfig 8 .
.Pp
.Pp
This driver requires firmware to be loaded before it will work.
You need to obtain
.Xr ipwcontrol 8
from the IPW web page listed below to accomplish loading the firmware
before
You need to install the
.Pa ports/net/ipw-firmware
port before
.Xr ifconfig 8
will work.
.Sh EXAMPLES
@ -96,12 +96,26 @@ ifconfig ipw0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00 ssid my_net \e
.It "ipw%d: device timeout"
The driver will reset the hardware.
This should not happen.
.It "ipw%d: Please load firmware"
The required firmware has not been loaded into the card, and therefore
the card cannot operate.
Load the firmware with
.Xr ipwcontrol 8
before proceeding.
.It "ipw%d: firmware error"
The onboard microcontroller crashes for some reason.
The driver will reset the hardware.
This should not happen.
.It "ipw%d: timeout waiting for firmware initialization to complete"
The onboard microcontroller failed to initialize in time.
This should not happen.
.It "ipw%d: could not load firmware image '%s'"
The driver failed to load the firmware image using the
.Xr firmware 9
subsystem.
Verify that the
.Pa ports/net/ipw-firmware
port is installed correctly.
.It "ipw%d: could not load microcode"
An attempt to upload the microcode image to the onboard microcontroller failed.
This should not happen.
.It "ipw%d: could not load firmware"
An attempt to upload the firmware image to the onboard microcontroller failed.
This should not happen.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr an 4 ,

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share/man/man4/iwi.4
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@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd January 29, 2006
.Dd March 13, 2006
.Os
.Dt IWI 4
.Sh NAME
@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ module at boot time, place the following line in
.Xr loader.conf 5 :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
if_iwi_load="YES"
wlan_load="YES"
.Ed
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
@ -94,13 +95,31 @@ ifconfig iwi0 inet 192.168.0.20 netmask 0xffffff00 ssid my_net \e
.It "iwi%d: device timeout"
The driver will reset the hardware.
This should not happen.
.It "ipw%d: could not read firmware image"
The required firmware could not be found in
.Pa /boot/firmware ,
and therefore the card cannot operate.
Ensure
.It "iwi%d: firmware error"
The onboard microcontroller crashes for some reason.
The driver will reset the hardware.
This should not happen.
.It "iwi%d: timeout waiting for firmware initialization to complete"
The onboard microcontroller failed to initialize in time.
This should not happen.
.It "iwi%d: could not load firmware image '%s'"
The driver failed to load the firmware image using the
.Xr firmware 9
subsystem.
Verify that the
.Pa ports/net/iwi-firmware
is installed correctly.
port is installed correctly.
.It "iwi%d: could not load boot firmware"
An attempt to upload the boot firmware image to the onboard microcontroller
failed.
This should not happen.
.It "iwi%d: could not load microcode"
An attempt to upload the microcode image to the onboard microcontroller failed.
This should not happen.
.It "iwi%d: could not load main firmware"
An attempt to upload the main firmware image to the onboard microcontroller
failed.
This should not happen.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr an 4 ,